The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...

Every year, millions of Americans rely on FEMA assistance after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and other disasters. The ...

It just slows down the entire response and delays the recovery process from starting,” the previous FEMA chief said.

Richardson, who has led FEMA since May, offered no further clarification on the comment, but did confirm during the meeting that he would not be moving forward with a new disaster response plan.

Staff at the Federal Emergency Management Agency were caught off-guard and left bewildered when the disaster relief agency’s new acting head David Richardson told personnel that he was ...

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. It was not clear to staff whether he meant it literally, as a joke, or in some other context.

In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff members said it was unclear if he was serious, but the agency said he was joking.

David Richardson, Trump's head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said he only recently learned there's such a thing as hurricane season.

It was not clear to staff whether FEMA's David Richardson meant it literally or as a joke, but current and former employees ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he plans to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this year’s ...

Jeremy Greenberg, the head of FEMA's National Response Coordination Center, submitted his resignation Wednesday and will ...

FEMA's new acting head, David Richardson, made comments that raised concerns about his experience managing natural disasters. 79° Make wishtv.com your home page ...